BORLING, JOHN LORIN

Name: John Lorin Borling
Rank/Branch: O2/United States Air Force
Unit: 433rd TFS
Date of Birth: 24 March 1940
Home City of Record: Chicago IL
Date of Loss: 01 June 1966
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 213500 North  1063400 East
Status (in 1973): Returnee
Category:
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F4C
Missions: 99 N  219 T
Other Personnel in Incident: A. J. Myers, returnee

Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews. 2023

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03/2013 Vietnam POW shares his story of survival.

http://video.foxnews.com/v/2199796900001/

 

https://www.mystateline.com/news/local-news/retired-rockford-air-force-major-general-honored-by-the-state-of-illinois/ Retired Rockford Air Force Major General honored by the State of Illinois | MyStateline.com MyStateline.com Borling, who lives in Rockford, has received medals for his 33-years of service, including the Silver  Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

 

Memorial Day Video: Gen. John Borling's WE ARE AMERICANS 2022

Link: We Are Americans

 

We Are Americans

 

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